Morocco

  • Jun 6, 2017
  • 7 min read

Prospects for North Africa to end-2017

Developments in Egypt will also affect Libya's prospects, while unemployment and corruption will preoccupy the Maghreb

North Africa
  • Jun 1, 2017
  • 7 min read

New Moroccan premier may fail to set the agenda

The coalition government dilutes the power of the prime minister’s party

Morocco
  • May 30, 2017
  • 2 min read

New Moroccan premier will struggle to address protests

Discontent in the restive Rif region has been high since a fishmonger died in an argument with police in October

Morocco
  • Apr 20, 2017
  • 2 min read

Morocco's currency liberalisation will be slow

The Central Bank wants to start partially liberalising the dirham’s peg to a euro-and-dollar basket

Morocco
  • Apr 6, 2017
  • 2 min read

New Moroccan government will be beholden to the palace

The party that led in the polls made major concessions to palace-friendly parties

Morocco
  • Mar 29, 2017
  • 7 min read

The palace will have the final say in Moroccan policy

The new premier is close to announcing the new coalition government after over five months of deadlock

Morocco
  • Mar 21, 2017
  • 2 min read

US laptop ban will damage Middle East links

Washington rules that electronic devices on flights from ten airports must be consigned to the hold

Middle East
  • Mar 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Palace manoeuvres may strengthen Moroccan king

The King will replace the premier-designate with someone else from his party

Morocco